Obituaries

Jun 7, 2019

-Rincon- Ms. Donna Bryan Pollard, 64, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2019, at her residence.

Ms. Donna was born in Savannah, Georgia on November 1, 1954 to William and Louise Bryan and lived in Rincon for many years. She was of the Baptist faith; watching the Atlanta Braves and spending time with her grandbabies brought much...

May 31, 2019

Mrs. Donna Cox, 59, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, May 31, 2019, at home under the care of Hospice Savannah.

Donna was born and raised in Baltimore, MD and moved to the York, PA area where she met her husband, Kevin. She was a graduate of Franklin High School in Reisterstown, MD. She spent...

May 30, 2019

Michael Shane Cadle,45, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 30, 2019, at his mother's home on Wilmington Island.  He was an extremely talented artist with excellent attention to detail using only a pencil or charcoal. Shane was a free spirit who loved, and showed his love for, his family and friends. He has an older brother who he loved...

May 28, 2019

Bloomingdale- Levi Garrett Taylor passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at his residence.

Levi affectionately known as “Little Rockstar” was born on March 18, 2019 in Charleston, South Carolina and was his mommy’s whole world. Although his earthly stay was very short, his family was blessed to spend quality time with him enjoying every...

May 27, 2019

Diane Davis, 70, passed away Monday, May 27, 2019, under the care of Hospice Savannah and surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Davis was born on September 26, 1948 in Savannah, Georgia. In Diane’s free time she enjoyed being by the water fishing. She loved spending time with her sister, playing bingo, and collecting pennies.

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May 17, 2019

Hilda Burkhalter Mitchell, 80, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019, at her home under the care of Hospice.

Mrs. Mitchell was born on August 12, 1938, in Glennville, Georgia but lived in Savannah, Georgia for most of her life. She was retired from Candler Hospital and had also taught Kindergarten. Her hobbies included playing Bingo and working...

May 13, 2019

-Guyton- Mr. Mittry Franklin Malphrus, Jr.,63, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Malphrus was born on March 12, 1956 in Savannah, Georgia to Mittry and Adell Malphus and lived on Griffins Lake all his life. He had an outgoing personality, loved to kick back and enjoyed spending time with his friends and family. He is...

May 13, 2019

-Rincon- Mrs. Debra Lafferty, 62, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019, at Pruitt Health in Savannah, Georgia.

Mrs. Debra was born on November 27, 1956 in Albany, Georgia to George and Barbara Williams. She was a former clarinet player in the Effingham Community Orchestra and a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church.

She leaves behind...

Apr 30, 2019

Runell W. Walling,86, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Effingham Care Center under the care of Hospice of Savannah.

She was born on June 3, 1932 in Hampton, South Carolina and lived in Hampton for her adolescent life before moving to Allendale, South Carolina with her late husband, Monnie Walling.

Survivors include: her son,...

Apr 25, 2019

-Guyton- Mr. Ricardo Blakely, 61, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Blakely was a United States Army Veteran serving from 1977 to 1985 and worked for Enterprise Holdings from 1986 to 2019. He was a member of Pineora Baptist Church for many years. Spending time with his family brought the greatest joy to his life....

Apr 21, 2019

-Guyton- Amanda Shea Albrecht,37, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019, at St. Joseph Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Amanda was born in Savannah, Georgia on September 26, 1981 and attended Effingham County High School. Spending time with her family and animals brought much joy to her life. She will be missed greatly by her loving family and friends. Survivors include:...

Apr 14, 2019

-Rincon- Mrs. Shelia Spriggs, 62, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 14, 2019, at Effingham County Hospital. Mrs. Spriggs was born in Savannah, Georgia on November 22, 1956 to Henry and Elvena Foshee. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many. Shelia was a kind hearted person who never had a harsh...

Apr 2, 2019

-Guyton- Mrs. Sigrid “Sigi” Bazemore,82, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at Candler Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Mrs. Bazemore was born in Kassel, Germany on May 8, 1936 to Arthur and Lucie Pabst. After meeting her loving Airman, Cordell, they moved to the states where she worked as a beautician for 30 years owning her own hair salon for...

Mar 20, 2019

Mr. Walker Daniel “Danny” Hilton, Sr., 66, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at Effingham County Hospital. Mr. Danny was born in Walterboro, South Carolina on March 3, 1953 to Alvin and Estelle Hilton. He was a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Veteran serving in Vietnam and a truck driver for 40+ years.  Danny was a hard worker but...

Mar 19, 2019

Anthony Greg Garrett, 51, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Meadows Regional Medical Center in Toombs County. Anthony was born in Savannah, Georgia on February 16, 1968 to John and Ann Garrett. He was an avid NASCAR and Miami Dolphins fan. Anthony enjoyed life to the fullest and always enjoyed having a good time. He is preceded in...

Mar 19, 2019

-Springfield- Mrs. Angela “Angie” Faye Tant, 54, passed away Tuesday, March 19,2019 at Memorial Hospital. Angie was a beloved mother, great sister, and the best Nanny in the world. She enjoyed playing Rummy and she loved a good plate crab legs.

She is preceded in death by: her parents, Harry and Victoria Derverges; and brother, Harry Derverges,...

Mar 18, 2019

-Guyton- Xander Josiah Crosby passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019, at Effingham County Hospital. Xander was born on December 3, 2016 and lived his entire life in Effingham County. Although his earthly stay was very short, his family was blessed to spend quality time with him enjoying every precious moment.  Xander brought much enjoyment to his family and...

Mar 9, 2019

Duane C Stahl, Jr. passed away from a stroke on March 9, 2019 at age 53. Adoring Husband to Fiona Charleton, loving son to Jackie Stahl (preceded in death by his father Duane), beloved brother to Vickie, Karen (Jim), Tracy (Sal) and incredible uncle to Greg (Sarah), Adrienne (Chuck), Michael (Kayleigh), Eric (Allison), Jessica (Ben) and treasured GUD- “Great...

Feb 28, 2019

-Faulkville- Mr. Charles “Charlie” Frederick Todd, 64, passed away February 28, 2019 in Dorchester County, South Carolina. Charlie was known on the road by his fellow truck drivers as “Daydreamer”. Charlie was born in Savannah, Georgia and had lived in Effingham County for many years. He was a truck driver for 30 years, working as an owner and operator...

Feb 27, 2019

Christine “Tootsie” A. Ross, 83, of Danbury passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 27, 2019, at Savannah Memorial Hospital in Georgia. Born on January 31, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Newton and Evelyn Barbieri. Growing up in Bethel, CT, Christine graduated Bethel High School and was a lifelong member of the Greater Danbury community.